Polk
County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking information on the vandalism of a
30-year-old bridge located on Catfish Creek between Lakes Pierce and Hatchineha, near Lake
Wales.

Detectives believe that a 20-foot section of the bridge was removed between May
9, 1998, and May 13, 1998, to allow boats access to a larger portion of Catfish Creek.

A reward of up to $1,000
may be awarded for information leading to the arrest or indictment of a suspect or
suspects. Anyone with information is asked to contact Polk County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-226-TIPS. Anonymity is Guaranteed!